No need to travel to New York or Paris. An excellent collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist work can be found at Carnegie Museum of Art through August 26.Impressionism in a New Light: From ...

THE WORLD was not always an arena of Claude Monet superfans. “Wallpaper in its embryonic state is more finished than that seascape,” sneered Louis Leroy, an art critic, when describing Monet’s ...

Where: The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2316 West First Avenue. Cost: $12 for adults; $10 for seniors and college students with valid identification; $7 for children and youth, ages 6-17; and ...

In a recent recital in the auditorium of Paris’s Musée d’Orsay, violinist Marina Chiche plucked at her instrument with a flurry and tempo that echoed the brisk brushstrokes in the blockbuster ...

The 15 April 1874 has a good claim to be the founding moment of modern art. A group of 31 artists, who'd often been rejected by the official Paris Salon, had decided to stage their own show at 35 ...

Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA) currently showcases artists from around the world in its exhibit titled “Impressionism: A World View.” The display focuses on the beloved art movement of ...

Edouard Manet (c1870)and his painting, Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets (1872) - Getty The triumph of a trend commonly labelled “Impressionism” was a pivotal moment in the history of art.

The Water Lily Ponds (Clouds), 1903, by Claude Monet is part of the Dallas Museum of Art's new exhibit The Impressionist Revolution from Monet to Matisse. Chadwick Redmon / Claude Monet, The Water ...

JOHN HOUSE Impressionism: Paint and Politics New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. 256 pp.; 63 color ills., 117 b/w. $50.00 JOACHIM PISSARRO Pioneering Modern Painting: Cézanne and Pissarro, ...

When Christie’s puts Pablo Picasso’s storied 1955 painting Les Femmes d’Alger (Version “O”) on the auction block with an estimate of $140 million next week, it may make history in more ways than one.

William Blair Bruce, “Landscape with Poppies” (1887), oil on canvas, 27.3 × 33.8 cm (Art Gallery of Ontario. Purchased with assistance from Wintario, 1977, photo ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. The Dutch historian Johan Huizinga, in his classic study The Waning of the Middle Ages, described the transition ...